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Miracle at Belleau Wood

Miracle at Belleau Wood

Miracle at Belleau Wood

Alan Axelrod

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Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc
Año de edición:
2018
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9781493032891
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The Battle of Belleau Wood, stunning in both its concentration and intensity, was the fiery furnace from which the modern United States Marine Corps emerged as America's fiercest and most effective warriors, the world's preeminent fighting elite.

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